EPISODE · Oct 4, 2021 · 35 MIN
#043 - Becoming a prolific Python content provider
from Pybites Podcast · host Julian Sequeira & Bob Belderbos
This week we talk with Mike Driscoll, a Python developer and content creator / book writer.We talk about:- how he got into programming and Python (and the importance of community),- how he uses Python at work for an automated test framework (to test C++ GUI apps),- how he got into Python content creation through blogging and later writing 9 (!) books,- how to keep up with new technology,- how to stay consistent and motivated in producing content,- the fundamental skills as a Python developer these days,- dealing with imposter syndrome (realizing you might have more to bring to the table than you think!)- learning new libraries, the benefit of pair programming (for both junior and senior engineers),- and more ...You can get in touch with Mike on Twitter and/or on PyBites Slack.You can also check out his blog, books and YouTube.
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This week we talk with Mike Driscoll, a Python developer and content creator / book writer.We talk about:- how he got into programming and Python (and the importance of community),- how he uses Python at work for an automated test framework (to test C++ GUI apps),- how he got into Python content creation through blogging and later writing 9 (!) books,- how to keep up with new technology,- how to stay consistent and motivated in producing content,- the fundamental skills as a Python developer these days,- dealing with imposter syndrome (realizing you might have more to bring to the table than you think!)- learning new libraries, the benefit of pair programming (for both junior and senior engineers),- and more ...You can get in touch with Mike on Twitter and/or on PyBites Slack.You can also check out his blog, books and YouTube.
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